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In the long run, we shape our lives and we shape ourselves. 
The process never ends until we die, and the choices that 
we make are ultimately our responsibility. 
--Eleanor Roosevelt 

You gain strength, experience and confidence by every experience 
where you really stop to look fear in the face. 
You must do the thing you cannot do. 
--Eleanor Roosevelt 

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. 
--Eleanor Roosevelt 

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself. 
--Eleanor Roosevelt 

Do what you feel in your heart to be right, for you'll be criticized anyway 
--Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) 

A woman is like a tea bag. You never know how strong she is 
until she gets into hot water. 
--Eleanor Roosevelt 

He who loses money, loses much; He who loses a friend, loses much more, 
He who loses faith, loses all. 
--Eleanor Roosevelt 

Friendship with oneself is all-important because without it one 
cannot be friends with anyone else in the world. 
--Eleanor Roosevelt 

Every time you meet a situation, though you think at the time it is an 
impossibility and you go through the tortures of the damned, 
once you have met it and lived through it, you find that forever 
after you are freer than you were before. 
--Eleanor Roosevelt 

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, 
But beautiful old people are works of art. 
--Eleanor Roosevelt 

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience 
in which you really stop to look fear in the face. 
You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. 
I can take the next thing that comes along.' 
You must do the thing you think you cannot do. 
--Eleanor Roosevelt 

When you cease to make a contribution; you begin to die. 
--Eleanor Roosevelt 

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. 
--Eleanor Roosevelt 

I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother 
to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity. 
--Eleanor Roosevelt